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Friday, 23 November 2018

HUNGERFORD ARCADE “SOLDIERS THREE AND EARLY CHRISTMAS SHOPPING”

HUNGERFORD ARCADE “SOLDIERS THREE AND EARLY CHRISTMAS SHOPPING”: Since I wrote my last article, I have run into problems with my computer and like a car, it looks like I will need to trade it in for a newer model.  However, I have managed a Heath Robinson fix and have decided to write a few words about my latest visit to the Arcade.   …

Thursday, 15 November 2018

HUNGERFORD ARCADE “THE ROSE OF HUNGERFORD”

HUNGERFORD ARCADE “THE ROSE OF HUNGERFORD”: Hungerford Arcade is very proud of the Rose of Hungerford.  She was launched in 1982 and officially commissioned on 6th March 1983.  The Rose of Hungerford carries approximately 6,000 passengers a year and contributes around 40,000 pounds to the Kennet and Avon Canal Trust.  She is run entirely by volunteers.           …

Sunday, 11 November 2018

HUNGERFORD ARCADE – “REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HUNGERFORD”

HUNGERFORD ARCADE – “REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HUNGERFORD”: It seemed that the whole of Hungerford turned out today for the Remembrance Day Parade which started in the High Street at 10.30 am and went on to the Bridge Street War Memorial where a service and the two minutes silence was held.  There was a lone bi-plane which flew low over the town as …

Thursday, 8 November 2018

HUNGERFORD ARCADE “VINTAGE MILITARY VEHICLE POPPY APPEAL”

HUNGERFORD ARCADE “VINTAGE MILITARY VEHICLE POPPY APPEAL”: Hungerford Arcade wish to thank Gary, June and all the wonderful men and woman (June with her vintage Land Rover) who brought their vintage military vehicles to Hungerford Arcade and raised lots of money for the Royal British Legion.  Thank you also to our fabulous Dad’s Army Platoon which included Mrs Pyke!  Everyone was fantastic.  …

Friday, 2 November 2018

HUNGERFORD ARCADE -NEW “BBC SHOW MAKE ME A DEALER”

HUNGERFORD ARCADE -NEW “BBC SHOW MAKE ME A DEALER”: Hungerford Arcade is very proud to let you know that we have just heard from the BBC that their brand new show, “Make Me A Dealer”, filmed here at the Arcade will be transmitted on  BBC1: 4.30pm on Wednesday 7th November & Friday 9th November 2018.   Don’t forget, you can always catch it on iPlayer for 30 …